Devices/Gadgets

According to the latest International Data Corporation (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, total shipment of smartphones in the emerging Southeast Asia (SEA) region recorded approximately 100 million units in 2017, declining by less than 1% Year-over-Year (YoY).

In 2017, smartphone sales to end users totaled over 1.5 billion units, an increase of 2.7 percent from 2016, according to market research firm Gartner, Inc. Huawei, ranked No. 3, raised its share in 2017, continuing to gain on Apple.

Grab and Samsung Electronics, one of the world’s largest electronics companies, announced that they have signed a multi-year MOU to drive digital inclusion in Southeast Asia.

As part of the upcoming Chinese New Year celebration, Huawei Malaysia will be giving away exclusive merchandises up to RM499 in value with selected purchase of Huawei smartphones.

Apple confirmed that it slows down old iPhones to prevent unexpected shut down however Samsung, HTC, Motorola and LG does not do this to their smartphone customers.

Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 383 million units in the third quarter of 2017, according to market research firm Gartner, Inc.

Machines Sdn Bhd (Machines) announced that it will be holding the Machines 12.12 online sale; its first ever sale held completely on its online store.

Huawei Malaysia has partnered with Digi, to offer the Huawei Y7 Prime free with Digi Postpaid 78 plan. 24-months contract applies.

Samsung Malaysia Electronics Service Centres in Penang and Kedah to offer free repair services for Samsung appliances and devices damaged in the flood.

honor Malaysia will be hosting its biggest cybersale with RM4.5 million worth of discounts on offer in conjunction with its Double 11 shopping festival.

The Samsung Galaxy Studio in Kuala Lumpur is now open for 3 months to offer fans & visitors a one-stop experience of Samsung's mobile connectivity.

The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are now available from U Mobile. Enjoy more savings when the iPhone 8 & iPhone 8 Plus is purchased upfront.

Celcom customers can now purchase the new iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus from Apple at the Celcom Online Store and Celcom Blue Cube stores.

Samsung Malaysia Electronics has been upgrading its Smart Service programme in an effort to continuously ensure customer satisfaction.

Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a new device that has been engineered with unused components from the Galaxy Note7, coming to Malaysia.